Blog Archive
Deal Breakers: Have We All Gotten a Bit Too Cranky?
Even a casual visitor to the AAR message boards quickly learns one thing: We are an opinionated bunch. And in just about every thread somebody posts about a plot device they loathe. Be it a couple…
Don't You Forget About Me
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRrU-tG9uZwThis is a song that has accompanying me for the last 25 years or so. I loved it when it came out and taped it with my cassette recorder (remember those?) Later I bought the record.…
Have you heard Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa?
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_sR8w23QeY&feature=related Dabney’s After Hours blog about Lera Lynn sent me on a quest this week to discover a new song or artist, which honestly is a lot more difficult than it seems. Checking out iTunes, and then Billboard, then YouTube and…
Pandora’s Box: Deliciously Sinful
Take one plucky orphaned heroine assuming the family business; add one bad boy who’s hiding his romantic heart; mix with food, food, food; and a large dollop of sex, sex, sex. We’ve seen it before, but…
Breaking Dawn, Part 1: My Take
If there was a hotly anticipated movie for me this fall it was this one. I am a huge fan of the books and while the movies haven’t quite lived up to how I pictured the…
Romance Author Booksignings: November and Beyond
With the holiday season in full-swing, things are looking a bit sparse for booksignings in the next month. Most of the usual sites I visit to sleuth out booksignings are featuring fewer author events than normal…
Unconventional Hotness
Sandy’s recent blog about hot guys got me thinking. Does anyone else like the truly bad bad guys that I enjoy watching? I’ve long amused and confused my friends and family with my preferences, and it…
Speaking of Audiobooks: December 2011 Releases
It’s time to take a look at December’s romance audio releases and I imagine something will catch your interest. When I compare our unabridged new releases list today to our 2009 December unabridged list, I see…
Interview and Giveaway with Author Heather Killough-Walden (Giveaway Closed)
Heather Killough-Walden is about to publish her first paperback book, Avenger’s Angel. I’m a fan not only of Heather’s work but of the extraordinary path she forged to get this book published. Several years ago, Heather began publishing…